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AK04 VPD

2004 Lexus LS430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

197,492 mi
Last recorded197,492 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Lexus LS43088,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK04 VPD
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2017 197,492 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2017 197,008 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Fail 2 Feb 2017 197,002 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 191,692 miles

nearside front foglamp not working

nearside rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 25 Feb 2015 186,530 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 180,687 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 1 Mar 2013 175,211 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 162,026 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 142,197 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 120,290 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 100,498 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 78,586 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 57,619 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

How Reliable is the Lexus LS430?

Based on 44,904 MOT tests across 2,597 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
5,578
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,597
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,433
position lamp(s) not working 519
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 509
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 468
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 384
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AK04 VPD is a 2004 Lexus LS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2004 Lexus LS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 88,296 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus LS430 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,433 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK04 VPD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus LS430 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 22 years old, this Lexus LS430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AK04 VPD registered?

AK04 VPD is a 2004 Lexus LS430, first registered on 26 March 2004.

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